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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - BENDIGO COAT OF ARMS - BUILDING AND LANDMARKS
Seven (7) sheets detailing the history of Bendigo, its Coat of Arms, and details of various buildings and landmarks.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE BENDIGO FIRE BRIGADE, A HISTORY OF ITS DEVELOPMENT, 2001
The Bendigo Fire Brigade, a History of its Development. Published by Lerk & McClure, 70 pages with photographs & illustrations.Donald A. Walker.bendigo, fire brigade, history of development, bendigo - history, fire brigades, fire brigade equipment, fire services victoria. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - TABLETS OF MEMORY, 1990
Tablets of Memory. The Bendigo Cohns and their Descendants 1853 - 1989. Biography of, and geneaological history of the Cohn family in Bendigo.Alan A. Cohn, Jack N.Cohn, and Lawrence J. Cohn.biography, cohn family -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - DOUGLAS A FAMILY HISTORY 1845 -1981, 1981
Douglas a Family History 1843-1981. Printer Cambrige Press, Bendigo. 72 pages. Photographs & illustrations.Grace Douglas, Rosalie Vanstanbook, family history, grace douglas and rosalie van -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - IN SEARCH OF HAMILTON HILL, 9/11/23
Hamilton Hill (Harold Hill 1858- July 1910) was a baritone singer born in Bendigo. In 1897 he was a member of Mr Bracy's Opera Company. In 1899 he left for San Francisco and then onto London in 1910. He began recording on both cylinders and discs in London in 1903 (as such he was the first Australian to make recordings for a mass audience). He toured extensively in Britain and the US, with occasional return tours to Australia. He died of consumption in Los Angeles leaving a widow and one child.A paper detailing the nearly lost history of famous Bendigo singer Hamilton Hill and his tours overseas.hamilton hill, theatre, music -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SHAMROCK HOTEL COLLECTION: BROCHURE, 1992
Colour brochure from the Shamrock Hotel giving a history of the hotel from opening in 1852 until 1992. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: DOCUMENTS RELATING TO GERTRUDE PERRY'S EMPLOYMENT, 1934 - 1980
Documents. Documents & references relating to Gertrude Perry's employment history including G. J. Coles & Co.organization, gertrude perry collection, documents relating to gertrude perry's employment, g. j. coles & co. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Graham Patterson, "Coastal guide to nature and History Port Phillip Bay", 2013
"Coastal guide to nature and History Port Phillip Bay" Book with coloured photograph of rock and coastline on cover.natural environment - beaches and foreshore, natural environment, conservation, piers and wharves - railway pier, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, coastal, port phillip bay, centenary bridge, beacons, robert harper & co ltd, liardet family -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Urban Planning, Dr Robyn Clinch, John Kirby, 28 Jul 2014
Dr Robyn Clinch discusses the history, development and workings of urban planning. Duration 1.33.27 PMHPS meeting.town planning, heritage, robyn clinch -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Pamphlet - Facilities, brief history and map, Port of Melbourne, Port of Melbourne, 1980
Eight pamphlets covering the facilities, brief history and map of the Port of Melbourne to 1980. Printed for use as handouts.melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, transport - shipping -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, The story behind the Battle of Long Tan and emails from Maj Harry Smith, Bob Elworthy and others, 2015
Emails discuss the history of 547 Sig Tp and secret missions, forwarded to the library for storage by Gary Parkerbattle of long tan, 547 signals troop, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation - australian -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOHN WILLIAMS COLLECTION: APEX 60 YEARS DIAMOND JUBILEE, 1931-1991
Document. Apex 60 years of Service. Diamond Jubilee. A History of Zone 7 Apex and its clubs.books, collections, apex 60 years of service -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - INDEPENDENT ORDER OF RECHABITES COLLECTION: 'THE RECHABITE' MAGAZINE
Magazine, 'The Rechabite' dated August 1980 - the 'historic first issue of a new publication is more history in the making'bendigo, institutions, independent order of rechabites -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: THE GAZETTE SHAMROCK HOTEL SOUVENIR SUPPLEMENT
The Gazette Shamrock hotel souvenir supplement of Wednesday, April 8, 1981. Various articles on the history of the Shamrock.newspaper, bendigo, the gazette, shamrock hotel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - NATIONAL TRUST GUIDES MELBOURNE, 1970
National Trust Guides Melbourne, 92 pages of descriptions, history and photographs of Melbourne heritage buildings with map.John P Roganhistory, melbourne, melbourne history, heritage buildings, national trust. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Print, 11th Armoured Cavalry Regiment (US)
Montage of pen and ink sketches of Regimental history. Includes a coloured Regimental Badge in a black plastic frame11th Armoured Cavalry Regt11th armoured cavalry regiment -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Bell OH58-A Kiowa
Black Framed Document. Document outline History and Specifications of Bell OH58-A Helicopter with 161 RECCE SQN.framed document, oh58a, kiowa, 161 reconnaissance squadron, nui dat -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Bell 47G - 3B1 Sioux
Black Framed Document. Documented History of Bell 47G - 3B1 Sioux in Vietnam with 161 Recce Flightframed document, 161 reconnaissance flight, bell 47 sioux -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Macdougall, A.K, Australians at War: a pictorial history, 2007
Australians have fought in overseas wars for more that a century and created a legend on land, sea and in the air. This new edition of a famous pictorial history, constantly reprinted since its publication in 1991, brings their remarkable story up to date and includes an account of recent operations in Timor, Afghanistan and Iraq.Australians At War - A Pictorial History: Updated edition: Australia's battles from the Boer War to Iraq, 2007.Australians have fought in overseas wars for more that a century and created a legend on land, sea and in the air. This new edition of a famous pictorial history, constantly reprinted since its publication in 1991, brings their remarkable story up to date and includes an account of recent operations in Timor, Afghanistan and Iraq.australia – history, military, world war 1914-1918 - australia, world war, 1939-1945 - australia, vietnam war (1961-1975) -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - THE COURIER
THE COURIER: A PHOTOGRAPH AND AN ARTICLE ABOUT CLUNES HISTORY ON SHOW: ABOUT THE OPENING OF THE MUSEUM AFTER THE BUILDING OF THE WEAREHOUSEopening of museum, pat cook, phil taig, rob anderson -
Clunes Museum
Document - SATURDAY MAGAZINE, CLUNES WATER HAS LONG BEEN A PROBLEM
CLUNES WATER SUPPLYBALLARAT COURIER 16/03/1974 DETAILING HISTORY OF CLUNES WATER SUPPLY FROM 1859 TO 1974water supply, history, milestones -
Clunes Museum
Document - ARTICLE
HANDWRITTEN HISTORY OF CLUNES FOOTBALL CLUB 1931-1981. 4 HANDWRITTEN PAGES FROM EXERCISE BOOKclunes football club, central highlands league -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Great Goals, 1993
Produced to mark the occasion of the centenary. Holds photographs of teams and associated citizensBook created to mark the centenary of GV Football League 1894-1994. Gives history of all the clubspremierships, gooks, history, local -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Ian D Clark, Place names and land tenure : windows into Aboriginal landscapes : essays in Victorian Aboriginal history, 1998
This work is a collection of twelve essays that are concerned with place names, clan organisation and local and regional Aboriginal history.maps, document reproductionsdjab wurrung, ngengen wurrung, koroitgundidj, dhauwurud wurrung, djab wurrung, barababaraba, daung wurrung, taungurung, dja dja wurrung, jardwadjali, jodajoda, yorta yorta, nguri-illam wurrung, waywurru, koroit, buangor, mt eccles, mt napier, langi ghiran, grampians national park, massacres, clan organization, land tenure, george augustus robinson, samuel carter, aldo massola, alfred william howitt -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Ian D Clark et al, Stonnington's Indigenous history, 2006
This document is a summary of 'An indigenous history of Stonnington (2006) by Dr Ian Clark and Laura Kostanski, University of Ballarat.maps, b&w illustrations, b&w photographs, colour illustrations, word listswoiwurrung, woi wurrung, boonwurrung, boon wurrung, eastern kulin, derrimut, george augustus robinson, george langhorne, helen baillie, banjo clarke, jim berg, stonnington, william thomas, coranderrk, local history, victorian history, -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Letter - Photocopies and photograph, 1927-1930
1200 2 pages of Notes, written by C French Senior to the Jessep Esq. Starting with Royal Horticultural Society 1855, in Survey Paddock. Purpose of establishment of this enterprise; Committee men: The planting by C French of Taxodium Sempervirens: a great flood and its destruction of the Burnley Gardens: this letter is handwritten. A note from C French, dated 23/5/1929, adds further information to the notes. States that Burnley Gardens were laid out by M Lynch and W Harbison as curator. 1201 Handwritten letter by C French to Charlie, thanking him for sending a copy of an article from The Sun. He comments on omissions from the article, provides names of men involved in the first years of the development of the B Gardens, says a good deal about G Neilson. 2 pages. 1202 Letter addressed to Director Botanical Gardens. Refers to a W. Ward, a horticulturalist and the willow tree Huntingdon Willow - Salix Alba (coerulea) Letter written by Charles French. States that willows were sent to Bot Gardens by Sir Joseph Hooker of Kew. The use of this for cricket bats. Willows being setn to Victorian nurseries in 1850s from England. CF States that he planted the first tree Taxodium sempervirens, in Burnley Gardens. Tree presented by JJ Rule of Richmond. 2 pages. 1203 Letter to Charlie from Charles French, signed also Dad This letter is said to be accompanying notes on the B Gardens (Burnley or Botanic?) 1204 Letter to Jessep from Charles French. Mention of "Sequoia" sempervirens Endlicher the red wood planted at Burnley. 1 page5 letters from Charles French about early history of Burnley gardens- Refer to paper cataloguecharles french, gardens, sequoia, redwood, willow tree, use of willow for cricket bats, willow cricket bats, cricket, huntingdon willow, flood burnley gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Letter - Correspondence, 1999
2 letters to Greg Moore from Linda Hipwell re her research on Burnley College historygreg moore, linda hipwell, burnley, history -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, VCAH - Burnley Itinerary, c. 1987
Garden History tour of the Gardens of England, Also note from Helen Botham suggesting date of tourvcah, burnley, gardens, history, england -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Barraclough, Linda and Watt, Dorothy, Briagolong Mechanics' Institute. More than just a place of amusement, 1994
A history of the Briagolong Mechanics' Institute and free library. The oldest operating Mechanics' Institute building in Gippsland, Victoria.mechanics' institute -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Gell, Hazel F, The Gells of Paradise Valley, 1977
An account of the Gell family, tracing their history from Birmingham to their farming experiences in the Heyfield district of Gippsland, Victoria.genealogy